I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Macy's (New York, NY) in Sep 2016
Interview
Had to do an interview, meet with HR, and come back for a second interview with a project presentation. Second time around, presented the project in front of more people approx. 4 people
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is your creative process? Tell me about yourself. What other creative pursuits do you have aside from work? What are your strengths and weaknesses? Why should we hire you? Have you walked our floors recently?
3 rounds with a project. first round is with your manager, second round is presenting project to manager and director. 3rd round is presenting to the VP. Last round is with HR and going over benefits and offer with a few days to reply and confirm acceptance
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
your experience and how you overcome issues in the past
I applied through college or university. The process took 4 days. I interviewed at Macy's (Hong Kong) in Jan 2024
Interview
Certainly! Here's a detailed walkthrough of the entire process and typical questions and answers you might encounter when participating in a designer recruitment process at Macy's:
Macy's Designer Recruitment Process and Sample Questions with Answers
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Introduction and Background QuestionsQuestion: "Can you tell us about your background and experience in design?"
Answer: "Certainly. I have a strong background in design with a focus on retail environments. Over the past few years, I've worked extensively on creating engaging and functional user interfaces for various retail platforms."
Macy's recruiter called me an hour before our schedule call. She sounded very rushed and impatient as I was walking through my resume. Said at the end of the call that I was asking for too much money.
Designer applicants have rated the interview process at Macy's with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 63.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Designer roles take an average of 24 days to get hired, when considering 6 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Macy's overall takes an average of 10 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Macy's as a Designer according to 6 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 27%
Phone interview: 27%
Background check: 18%
Drug test: 9%
Presentation: 9%
Other: 9%
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